Third period MTL 3, TBL 2 17:44 Jake Evans (11) - Joel Armia, Alexandre Carrier Jake Evans secured Montreal’s first lead in the game’s closing minutes, sending his one-timer from the left circle into the top half of the Lightning net with just over two minutes remaining.

The Tampa Bay Lightning will face the Toronto Maple Leafs in this NHL matchup at Scotiabank Arena on Monday, January 20th. WATCH: Lightning vs Maple Leafs Live | Stream free on Fubo Tampa Bay is dealing with having to beat out Toronto,

Tampa Bay Lightning (25-17-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (23-19-4, in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lightning -153, Canadiens +128;

Brian Bradley and Rick Peckham remain a part of the Lightning after careers with the team that began in the 1990s. They will be inducted into the team's Hall of Fame.

Special teams and defensive responsibility served as the bedrock to the Tampa Bay Lightning's fine first half in the immediate post-Steven Stamkos era.

The Lightning's pool is in a slightly better position than it was a year ago, though it does remain fairly thin on talent/upside.

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Darren Raddysh may face discipline from the NHL Player Safety after injuring a Bruins forward with a dirty hit to the head.

Her books, “On the Clock: Behind the Scenes with the Detroit Red Wings at the NHL Draft,” and “The Big 50: The Men and Moments that made the Detroit Red Wings” are available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Triumph Books. Personalized copies available via her e-mail.

There have been stages the Canadiens have gone through in showing maturity as a young team, in learning how to win. They’ve gone through stages where they’ve learned the value of puck management, the value of game management, the value of risk management.

After a weekend break, the CH returned to action tonight against the Tampa Bay Lightning. A big four-point game. Here are the lineups: Tonight’s lineup Tonight’s lineup#GoHabsGo | @mtlgazette pic.twitter.

Jake Evans scored the go-ahead goal with 2:15 left in regulation, rookie Lane Hutson matched an NHL record and the Montreal Canadiens stayed hot with a 3-2 win over the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.